One person arrested after shooting incident in west Amarillo


Sunday evening, Amarillo police officers were called to the 1500 block of Rosemont Street on male shooting a gun. 

The caller told dispatch that Xavier Montrail Johnson, 19, had pointed a gun at and threatened several people before firing multiple shots into the air. 

Responding officers located Johnson walking on Avondale Street and he fled from them on foot. He was located in the backyard of a residence in the 5100 block of Westgate Drive but fled again. 

Johnson was taken into custody and arrested for four counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Discharging a firearm in a Municipality, and Evading Arrest/Detention. He was booked into the Potter County Detention Center on his charges.

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